Research Article
Analyzing Lifestyle and Consumption Pattern of Hire Groups under Product Service Systems in Taiwan
Table 16
Distribution of figures of 11 items in different lifestyle groups.
| | Items | Cluster 1
Simple
financial
management | Cluster 2
Environment
and taste | Cluster 3
Fashionable
and flexible | Cluster 4
Careful
purchase | Cluster 5
Smart
consumption | Pearson
chi-square
test
significance |
| | 1 | If necessary, do you accept leasing? | Yes | 52 (100.0%) | 37 (97.4%) | 60 (96.8%) | 15 (100.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
0.551 | | No | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.6%) | 2 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| |
2 |
The price of goods is the factor of my selection of leasing. | Strongly agree | 12 (23.1%) | 12 (31.6%) | 10 (16.1%) | 5 (33.3%) | 14 (45.2%) | 0.041 | | Agree | 34 (65.4%) | 21 (55.3%) | 42 (67.7%) | 5 (33.3%) | 13 (41.9%) | | Neutral | 5 (9.6%) | 3 (7.9%) | 8 (12.9%) | 2 (13.3%) | 3 (9.7%) | | Disagree | 1 (1.9%) | 2 (5.3%) | 2 (3.2%) | 3 (20.0%) | 1 (3.2%) | | Strongly disagree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| |
3 |
When goods are not used frequently, I will prefer leasing. | Strongly agree | 19 (36.5%) | 10 (26.3%) | 18 (29.0%) | 4 (26.7%) | 14 (45.2%) |
0.056 | | Agree | 32 (61.5%) | 26 (68.4%) | 40 (64.5%) | 10 (66.7%) | 13 (41.9%) | | Neutral | 1 (1.9%) | 2 (5.3%) | 4 (6.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (9.7%) | | Disagree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (6.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | | Strongly disagree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (3.2%) |
| |
4 |
I consider leasing since I have to use (or match) different products in different occasions. | Strongly agree | 6 (11.5%) | 3 (7.9%) | 1 (1.6%) | 3 (20.0%) | 8 (25.8%) | 0.022 | | Agree | 40 (76.9%) | 24 (63.2%) | 44 (71.0%) | 10 (66.7%) | 17 (54.8%) | | Neutral | 6 (11.5%) | 10 (26.3%) | 12 (19.4%) | 1 (6.7%) | 4 (12.9%) | | Disagree | 0 (0.00%) | 1 (2.6%) | 5 (8.1%) | 1 (6.7%) | 2 (6.5%) | | Strongly disagree | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) |
| |
5 |
I consider leasing since I worry that I will buy the wrong goods. | Strongly agree | 6 (11.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (20.0%) | 3 (9.7%) | 0.048 | | Agree | 20 (38.5%) | 16 (42.1%) | 30 (48.4%) | 6 (40.0%) | 14 (45.2%) | | Neutral | 20 (38.5%) | 18 (47.4%) | 19 (30.6%) | 5 (33.3%) | 8 (25.8%) | | Disagree | 6 (11.5%) | 4 (10.5%) | 13 (21.0%) | 1 (6.7%) | 6 (19.4%) | | Strongly disagree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| |
6 |
I consider leasing since I can update goods at any time. | Strongly agree | 1 (1.9%) | 1 (2.6%) | 1 (1.6%) | 1 (6.7%) | 3 (9.7%) |
0.139 | | Agree | 23 (44.2%) | 14 (36.8%) | 25 (40.3%) | 6 (40.0%) | 13 (41.9%) | |
Neutral | 26 (50.0%) | 19 (50.0%) | 21 (33.9%) | 5 (33.3%) | 10 (32.3%) | | Disagree | 2 (3.8%) | 4 (10.5%) | 15 (24.2%) | 3 (20.0%) | 5 (16.1%) | | Strongly disagree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| |
7 |
If enterprises provide a clear leasing process, I will consider leasing. | Strongly agree | 6 (11.5%) | 2 (5.3%) | 4 (6.5%) | 1 (6.7%) | 9 (29.0%) |
0.110 | | Agree | 42 (80.8%) | 30 (78.9%) | 47 (75.8%) | 12 (80.0%) | 21 (67.7%) | | Neutral | 4 (7.7%) | 5 (13.2%) | 10 (16.1%) | 2 (13.3%) | 1 (3.2%) | | Disagree | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.6%) | 1 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | | Strongly disagree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| |
8-1 |
I do not consider leasing because I would like to use new products. | Strongly agree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (3.2%) | 1 (6.7%) | 1 (3.2%) |
0.307 | | Agree | 6 (11.5%) | 10 (26.3%) | 7 (11.3%) | 4 (26.7%) | 7 (22.6%) | | Neutral | 30 (57.7%) | 17 (44.7%) | 25 (40.3%) | 4 (26.7%) | 10 (32.3%) | | Disagree | 16 (30.8%) | 11 (28.9%) | 27 (43.5%) | 6 (40.0%) | 13 (41.9%) | | Strongly disagree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| |
8-2 |
I do not consider leasing since I do not have the sense of ownership. | Strongly agree | 1 (1.9%) | 1 (2.6%) | 2 (3.2%) | 2 (13.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
0.219 | | Agree | 5 (9.6%) | 9 (23.7%) | 7 (11.3%) | 4 (26.7%) | 9 (29.0%) | | Neutral | 24 (46.2%) | 12 (31.6%) | 23 (37.1%) | 4 (26.7%) | 9 (29.0%) | | Disagree | 19 (36.5%) | 16 (42.1%) | 26 (41.9%) | 5 (33.3%) | 12 (38.7%) | | Strongly disagree | 3 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (6.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (3.2%) |
| |
9 |
I do not consider leasing because I worry about compensation. | Strongly agree | 4 (7.7%) | 1 (2.6%) | 4 (6.5%) | 2 (13.3%) | 1 (3.2%) |
0.810 | | Agree | 17 (32.7%) | 13 (34.2%) | 17 (27.4%) | 6 (40.0%) | 11 (35.5%) | | Neutral | 18 (34.6%) | 15 (39.5%) | 27 (43.5%) | 2 (13.3%) | 10 (32.3%) | | Disagree | 11 (21.2%) | 9 (23.7%) | 12 (19.4%) | 5 (33.3%) | 7 (22.6%) | | Strongly disagree | 2 (3.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (6.5%) |
| |
10 |
I do not consider leasing because I worry about cleanness. | Strongly agree | 5 (9.6%) | 5 (13.2%) | 9 (14.5%) | 3 (20.0%) | 8 (25.8%) |
0.706 | | Agree | 31 (59.6%) | 23 (60.5%) | 31 (50.0%) | 8 (53.3%) | 15 (48.4%) | | Neutral | 9 (17.3%) | 8 (21.1%) | 15 (24.2%) | 1 (6.7%) | 6 (19.4%) | | Disagree | 6 (11.5%) | 2 (5.3%) | 5 (8.1%) | 3 (20.0%) | 2 (6.5%) | | Strongly disagree | 1 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (3.2%) | 0 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| |
11 |
If I can have additional services, I will choose leasing. | Strongly agree | 14 (26.9%) | 6 (15.8%) | 8 (12.9%) | 3 (20.0%) | 8 (25.8%) |
0.569 | | Agree | 34 (65.4%) | 25 (65.8%) | 41 (66.1%) | 9 (60.0%) | 21 (67.7%) | | Neutral | 3 (5.8%) | 7 (18.4%) | 9 (14.5%) | 2 (13.3%) | 2 (6.5%) | | Disagree | 1 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (4.8%) | 1 (6.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | | Strongly disagree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
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